Frasassi Caves
The Frasassi Caves is a karst cave system near the municipality of Genga in the Marche region of Italy.- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Italy
- Also known as: “Grotta di Frasassi” and “Valico di Frasassi”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Genga-San Vittore Terme railway station and Sanctuary of Santa Maria infra Saxa.
San Vittore alle Chiuse
Church
San Vittore alle Chiuse is a Roman Catholic abbey and church in the comune of Genga, Marche, Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pierosara and San Vittore.
Frasassi Caves
- Categories: show cave, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Genga, Ancona, Marche, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.4004° or 43° 24′ 1″ north
Longitude
12.9611° or 12° 57′ 40″ east
Elevation
320 metres (1,050 feet)
Open location code
8FMJCX26+4C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Frasassi Caves” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهوف فراساسي”
- Armenian: “Ֆրասասի քարանձավներ”
- Catalan: “Coves de Frasassi”
- Cebuano: “Frasassi Caves”
- Czech: “Grotte di Frasassi”
- Danish: “Grotte di Frasassi”
- Dutch: “Grotten van Frasassi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهوف فراساسى”
- Esperanto: “Kavernoj de Frasassi”
- French: “grottes de Frasassi”
- French: “Grottes de Frasassi”
- Galician: “Covas de Frasassi”
- German: “Grotte di Frasassi”
- Greek: “Σπήλαια Φρασάσι”
- Italian: “grotte di Frasassi”
- Italian: “Grotte di Frasassi”
- Macedonian: “Пештери Фразаси”
- Malayalam: “ഫ്രാസാസി ഗുഹകൾ”
- Persian: “غارهای فراساسی”
- Polish: “Frasassi”
- Polish: “Grotte di Frasassi”
- Portuguese: “Grutas de Frasassi”
- Russian: “Пещеры Фразасси”
- Russian: “Фразасси”
- Spanish: “Cuevas de Frasassi”
- Ukrainian: “Зала свічок”
- Vietnamese: “Các hang động Frasassi”
- Vietnamese: “Hang động Frasassi”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Galleria del Guano and Discesa dei Pipistrelli.
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